Comparison of Honda XL 700 V Transalp and Norton Mercury 650 1968 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Honda XL 700 V Transalp × |  Norton Mercury 650 1968 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2008 | 1968 |
| Make | Honda | Norton |
| Model | Honda XL 700 V Transalp | Norton Mercury 650 |
| Category | Enduro / offroad | Allround |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | Twin, two-stroke |
| Fuel system | Injection | Carburettor |
| Displacement (cm³) | 680.2 | 646 |
| Power (kw) | 43.2 | - |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | - | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 60 | - |
| Bore (mm) | 79 | 68 |
| Stroke (mm) | 76 | 89 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | - |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | - |
| Ignition | Fully transistorised electronic | Coil |
| Clutch | Mechanical. cable-actuated, Wet, Wet, multiplate with coil springs | - |
| Compression | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | - | Telescopic |
| Rear suspension | - | Swingarm |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front tyre | 100/90-R19 | - |
| Rear tyre | 130/80-R17 | - |
| Seat | - | Dual |
| Wheels | - | Spoked |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Kick |
| Dimensions | ||
| Dry weight (kg) | 218 | 185 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1982 | - |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17.5 | - |
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